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| A crime-analysis and police-management process, built on crime mapping, that was developed by the New York City Police Department in the mid-1990s is known as |
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| The number of police personnel or the number of units supervised by a particular commander is known as |
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| The term meaning The International Justice and Public Safety Information Sharing Network |
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| The official program of a state or legislative jurisdiction that sets standards for the training of law enforcement officers. |
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| The responsibility of a ______ is to keep order in the courtroom and to maintain a physical custody of the jury |
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| A bail decision is made in the _______ stage of the court process. |
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| When a suspect is free while waiting for trial but has to make an appearance is known as |
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| The two-sided structure under which American criminal trial courts operate. The _____ system pits the prosecution against the defense. |
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| Evidence that, if believed, directly proves a fact. |
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| Evidence that requires interpretation or that requires a judge or jury to reach a conclusion based on what the evidence indicates. |
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| Evidence that consists of physical material or traces of physical activity. |
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| Oral evidence offered by a sworn witness on the witness stand during a criminal trial |
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| Allows federal judges to assess the danger of an accused to the community and to deny bail to defendants who are thought to be dangerous. |
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| 1984 federal Bail Reform Act |
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| A written order issued by a judicial officer or grand jury requiring an individual to appear in court and to give testimony or to bring material to be used as evidence is known as |
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| The determination of the defendant's guilt or innocence is known as the |
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| primary purpose of criminal trial |
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| The plea that is similar to a guilty plea is known as |
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| The US Department of Justice banned its practice in all federal law enforcement agencies, except |
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| in cases that involve the possible identification of terrorist suspects. |
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| Officers who have adopted the police working personality are all the following except |
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cynical
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prejudiced |
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| What strategy does the FBI consider important to combat police corruption |
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| increased ethics training of both new and experienced officers |
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| Unreasonable searches/seizures are prohibited by the |
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| Which Supreme Court ruling applied the principles developed in Weeks v. U.S. to trials in state courts? |
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| Bail serves two purposes: One is to help ensure the reappearance of the accused at trial.The other is |
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| to prevent unconvicted persons from suffering imprisonment unnecessarily. |
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| The dual court system consists of |
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State and Federal court
Civil and Criminal |
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| The U.S. Federal Court was created by |
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| The purpose of the US Federal Court is |
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| to provide a judicial forum for legal claims involving the Constitution, federal laws, and treaties. |
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